Extra Extra: Lincoln Park Zoo Welcomes A New Lion

You can see the Lincoln Park Zoo's new male lion Sahar now, as he is slowly introduced to his new environment and his new buddy 16-year-old Myra. Don't expect lion cubs, though. The zoo says the two will be just friends. [LPZoo]

A tollway worker has been suspended for using an agency car for personal use. [Tribune]

The springtime tradition of lifting Chicago’s bridges for recreational boats will begin a bit later this year because of repairs to the locks. [Fox]